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Знання та Розуміння - Відсутність розуміння

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to use one's head
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to carefully consider the facts of a situation in order to understand something, make a decision, or solve a problem

Ex: Using your head is always better than acting impulsively .
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out of one's depth
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in a very nervous or frustrating state of mind in face of a problem or situation one knows very little or nothing about

Ex: He quickly realized he was out of his depth in the legal discussion.
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said when one does not have a definite answer to a particular question, similar to the questioner

Ex: What's causing the strange noise in the engine?
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to fail to understand or interpret or understand something correctly

Ex: He had the wrong end of the stick about our plans for the weekend.
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to have no information regarding a particular subject

Ex: You can't trust his financial advice; he doesn't know beans about investing.
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used when one is incapable of understanding or remembering a particular thing

Ex: We could n't understand the math for the life of us.
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closed book
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someone or something one knows very little or nothing about

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закрита книга, незрозуміла тема

Ex: The reclusive scientist was closed book to his colleagues – he rarely interacted with them and never shared his work .
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(as) clear as mud
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used to describe something that is complicated due to not being clearly described or shown

Ex: Can you explain the new software update to me?
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to be incapable of understanding even the simplest concepts

Ex: When it comes to technology , he n't know his ass from his elbow.
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final frontier
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the limits of human knowledge or understanding, representing areas that remain unknown or unexplored

Ex: Understanding the origins of the universe and the fundamental laws of physics remains final frontier of scientific inquiry .
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in a fog
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confused and unable to think clearly

Ex: The sudden news left her in a fog of disbelief and confusion.
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to fully understand something difficult, complicated, or strange

Ex: Sam tries to wrap her brain around snow and freezing temperatures, but she's always lived in Florida, so real winter is not something she has experienced.
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to make an attempt to understand someone or something that is puzzling

Ex: The detective was trying to make head or tail of the crime scene.
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